Identifying Attributes of Polygons

Name that shape. 

• quadrilateral, parallelogram, rectangle, rhombus, square

• square

• quadrilateral, parallelogram, square

• quadrilateral, parallelogram, rhombus, square

How many sides does a quadrilateral have?

• 4

• 3

• 6

• 9

What is a polygon?

• A closed figure made up of straight line segments

• An open figure made up of line segments

• A closed  figure with curved lines

• A figure with lines that intersect

Joe sorted shapes into two groups as shown in the picture. Which rule did he use to place shapes into Group 1?

• polygons with at least 1 right angle

• polygons with 5 sides

• polygons with equal sides

• polygons with at least 1 pair of parallel sides

Describe the polygon by its attributes.

• 3 sides

  3 angles

• 4 sides

  4 angles

• 5 sides

  5 angles

• 6 sides

  6 angles

• 8 sides

  8 angles

Which of the following is not a polygon?

• Shape A

• Shape B

• Shape C

• Shape D

Is this a polygon?

• Yes

• No

Is this a polygon?

• Yes

• No

Which two attributes make a polygon?

• Closed Figure

• Open Figure

• Curved Sides

• Straight Sides

Which of the following is not a polygon?

• trapezoid

• semicircle

• rhombus

• octagon